Psalms 136:18

18 Struck down the famous kings, His love never quits.

Psalms 136:18 Meaning and Commentary

Psalms 136:18

And slew famous kings
Famous for their power and strength, their courage and valour who were not only smitten and discomfited, but slain in battle;

for his mercy [endureth] for ever;
towards his own people, for whose sake these kings were slain.

Psalms 136:18 In-Context

16 The God who marched his people through the desert, His love never quits.

17 Smashed huge kingdoms right and left, His love never quits.

18 Struck down the famous kings, His love never quits.

19 Struck Sihon the Amorite king, His love never quits.

20 Struck Og the Bashanite king, His love never quits.